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Global instos ramp up alternatives exposure

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUN 2010
... alternative investments is expected to drive more activity for research consultants especially project based and asset allocation research and due diligence on managers and investment funds. Real estate, private equity and hedge funds are the preferred ...

VFMC brings risk management in-house

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUN 2010
... process. Justin Arter, chief executive at VFMC, said the firm previously outsourced client risk profiling and asset allocation reviews but has brought it in-house to provide broader service to clients. "The process looks at how many years they're prepared ...

ESI Super tops up growth and fixed interest

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... portfolio construction. "Because investment markets are dynamic it is important to undertake regular strategic asset allocation reviews to ensure our investment options are positioned to deliver long-term performance in line with the fund's investment ...

Fixed income gains pace among SMSFs

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2010
... investors were still maintaining their increase in share allocations at the end of March. SMSF trustees boosted their asset allocation to equities from 32 per cent at the end of December 2008 to 42 per cent at the end of last year. "Part of this increase ...

BDO Wealth Mgmt signs Instreet

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAY 2010
... product offering for clients. Under the agreement, investors can access the Catalyst Asset Management Capped Growth Asset Allocation product from Instreet's platform. Joerg Koeppenkastrop, founder of Terboven and was previously the structured products ...

Cuffe charity fund tilts to growth assets

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... positioned with 85 per cent invested in growth assets and the rest in cash and fixed interest. The fund's default asset allocation is 70 per cent in growth and 30 per cent in defensive assets. He said he had allocated funds to Perennial to be invested ...

GESB hires two investment strategists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... applied finance and investment from the Financial Services Institute of Australasia. Schultz has responsibility for asset allocation and currency. He joins GESB from Coronation Fund Managers in South Africa, where he spent the past 10 years as a portfolio ...

Purvis attracts SMA mandate with new venture

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
... company provides research to more than 50 per cent of financial advisers in Australia. Continuing to provide asset allocation research and risk management advice, he advised industry super fund, LUCRF, between 1992 and 2006 and was the executive chairperson ...

Paragem targets practices with portfolio service

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... commissions," said Charlie Haynes, managing director at Investment Portfolios. The business will also provide asset allocation research from a panel including Jonathon Pain, Tim Farrelly and Paul Dortkamp known as the Asset Allocation and Investment ...

Class Super accelerates member reports

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... "Administrators and advisers are able to present meaningful and useful reports quickly and easily on fund performance, asset allocation while the fund members are able to rapidly assess the status of their fund any time, anywhere." In November last year ...